WaterShed House was Winner of 2011 U.S. Department of Energy Solar
Decathlon

Pepco:

WHAT:

The Pepco WaterShed Sustainability Center opens to the public
following a dedication ceremony for media and other guests on
Earth Day. The center includes the energy-efficient house designed
and built by students and faculty from the University of Maryland
that won first place in the 2011 U.S. Department of Energy’s Solar
Decathlon on the National Mall. PHI acquired the house in 2012 and
worked with the student team to relocate it to the
5,000-square-foot site adjacent to Pepco’s Rockville Service
Center in Maryland.

WHEN:

11 a.m. Tuesday, April 22, Earth Day

WHERE:

Pepco Service Center, 201 W. Gude Drive, Rockville, Md.

WHO:

David M. Velazquez, executive vice president, power delivery, PHI

David Costello, deputy secretary, Maryland Department of Environment

Dr. Eric Wachsman, director, University of Maryland Energy Research
Center

Dr. Beth McGee, Senior Scientist with the Chesapeake Bay Foundation

Karen Lefkowitz, vice president business transformation, PHI

Pepco, a subsidiary of Pepco Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: POM), delivers
safe, reliable and affordable electric service to more than 800,000
customers in Maryland and the District of Columbia.